Military Domestic Violence and Child Abuse
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel held a hearing to discuss domestic violence and child abuse in military families. A… read more
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel held a hearing to discuss domestic violence and child abuse in military families. A panel of abuse survivors and an advocate testified about their legal, health care, and treatment experiences with the military, and made recommendations for what could be improved in order to better help survivors and prevent potential abuses. Also, a panel of clinical professionals and a Defense Department official discussed the issues from their perspectives. They also made recommendations as to where and by whom efforts could be made to address existing challenges and prevent future violence, abuse, and neglect. close
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Jacquelyn C. Campbell Professor Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing->Department of Community-Public Health
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Merci McKinley Domestic Abuse Survivor
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Adrian Perry Domestic Abuse Survivor
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